What’s New @ Loyola’s Health Sciences Library

Nursing@Ovid available

May 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Nursing@Ovid is a database, with abstracts, that contains more than 400,000 records in the field of nursing.  It focuses on core specialties for the nurse in practice, education, research, and administration.  It is designed so that it can search additional databases, including CINAHL and PubMed.  To learn how to search Nursing@Ovid, go to the e-learning Responsible Searching curriculum and sign up for the module “Searching Nursing@Ovid.  There is also a Quik Guide available on the library website at http://library.luhs.org/hslibrary/training_and_education/guides_and_tutorials.htm

To access Nursing@Ovid,  go to the Quick Links section on the library’s webpage. 

For more information, or for help searching Nursing@Ovid, please call 6-9192 and ask to speak to a reference librarian or email researchservices@lumc.edu

Categories: Education & Training · e-Learning

Responsible Searching e-learning curriculum now available.

May 11, 2009 · Leave a Comment

The Research & Access Services Librarians have update the e-learning curriculum titled Responsible Searching.  Objectives for this curriculum include: learning the skills needed to do responsible and comprehensive searching, Identify and evaluate appropriate resources available through the library and on the web, Recognize that librarians are one of the most important resources available to you in doing research.

Time spent reviewing these modules can be self-reported for category 2 credit towards the AMA Physician’s Recognition Award.   For more information about Responsible Searching please go to our website or call 6-9192 and ask to speak to a reference librarian.

Categories: Education & Training · e-Learning